Blogs: Operations

Running a hotel isn’t easy. You have guests to look after, rooms and grounds to maintain, marketing to do, budgets to manage, staff to pay… the list goes on. This is made harder because — unless you’re a large hotel chain — you’re probably keeping track of all of this using pen and paper, and an Excel spreadsheet …

Time is finite. We can’t order more time. So it’s annoying when you feel like you’ve wasted it. Every job I’ve had I found that there were things I had to do over and over again. When I left the office I couldn’t help feeling I’d lost the day. It’s the same for people running independent hotels and bed and breakfasts. Unlike the global …

Have you been thinking of starting your tour operator business? This guide may help you a lot. Here, I’ll detail a step-by-step process for people who would like to hop on the process of planning a travel business and help others have great travel experiences. Now, let’s review how you can start your business in this industry from scratch…

Lots of people discuss whether there’s a difference between tour operators and travel agents. Whether you are in the travel industry or not, you will find yourself misunderstanding some terms, here, we’ll set a common misconception straight. Each one of them brings in a different perspective that we’ll touch on in detail later on. In sp…

Can you remember the factors that influenced your destination choice the last time you traveled? The activities, attractions, and events of the destination are a few of the most important elements that make tourists choose a location, with this in mind: Are you promoting the right products for your tour operator business? Perhaps it migh…

Whether we want to admit it or not, negative reviews are part of any business. It doesn’t matter how professional your service is or how good you are at running your tour company. Even if you work really hard to earn great reviews, bad reviews might still come. However, they could actually help your business grow. Dealing with negative …